Trials of labour : the re-emergence of midwifery / / Brian Burtch
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| Autore: |
Burtch Brian E
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| Titolo: |
Trials of labour : the re-emergence of midwifery / / Brian Burtch
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| Pubblicazione: | Montreal ; ; Buffalo, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1994 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 270 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 618.2/0233 |
| Soggetto topico: | Midwifery - Canada |
| Midwives - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada | |
| Obstetrics - Canada | |
| Obstetrics - Law and legislation - Canada | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-260) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- The Midwifery Movement in Canada -- The State and Health Care -- Historical and Crosscultural Aspects of Midwifery -- "To Be with Woman": Midwifery Practice in Canada -- Midwives and the Law -- Moving into Midwifery: Paradoxes of Legalization -- Glossary -- Table of Cases -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Trials of Labour is a detailed study of the available social science literature on childbirth and midwifery. Brian Burtch highlights the difficulties associated with the present lack of regulation of midwifery, pointing to ways of reducing the dangers through establishing guidelines for domiciliary midwifery. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Trials of labour |
| ISBN: | 1-282-85674-X |
| 9786612856747 | |
| 0-7735-6445-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811283403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Critical perspectives on public affairs.